Should I remove TweakNow PowerPack 2010?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
19% remove it81% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #19,680
United States Rank #15,969
Reach 0.0113%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 47.93 days
590.44 days >
Average installed length: 310.23 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.3.2 |
60.36% |
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| 2.3.1 |
0.45% |
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| 2.3.0 |
8.11% |
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| 2.2.0 |
7.66% |
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| 2.1.2 |
3.15% |
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| 2.1.0 |
8.11% |
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| 2.0.0 |
12.16% |
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TweakNow PowerPack 2010
Overview
TweakNow PowerPack 2010 is a software program developed by TweakNow.com. The most common release is 2.3.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named powerpack.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 25.32 MB (26,549,235 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 56% of users of TweakNow PowerPack 2010 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.tweaknow.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TweakNow PowerPack 2010\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\TweakNow PowerPack 2010\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 25.32 MB
Files installed by TweakNow PowerPack 2010
| Program executable: | powerpack.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\tweaknow powerpack 2010\powerpack.exe |
| MD5: | 78221521c5dac9a246437af1c085096a |
Additional files:
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DLib.dll - TweakNow Windows Customizer
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Convert_x86.dll - Convert Module
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CDAuto.exe
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ConvertTo.exe
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RegDefragReport.exe
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Shortcut_XP.exe
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Transparent.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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VirDesk.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- PowerPack.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FFC9D256-4E15-469F-A60F-494C5AAF9E90}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- Transparent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Transparent' and executes as C:\Program Files\TweakNow WinSecret 2011\Transparent.exe 164 164.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
- VirDesk.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'VirtualDesk' which loads as C:\Program Files\TweakNow PowerPack 2010\VirDesk.exe.
- CDAuto.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CD Autorun' which loads as C:\Program Files\TweakNow PowerPack 2010\CDAuto.exe.
How do I remove TweakNow PowerPack 2010?
You can uninstall TweakNow PowerPack 2010 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program TweakNow PowerPack 2010, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove TweakNow PowerPack 2010.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 19%
Keep it 81%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.56% |
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| Windows XP |
19.82% |
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| Windows Vista |
15.77% |
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| Windows 10 |
5.86% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
19.18% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.24% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.96% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.96% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.20% |
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Geography
55.63% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
55.63% |
| Germany |
6.34% |
| United Kingdom |
5.99% |
| Australia |
3.52% |
| Canada |
3.17% |
| Netherlands |
2.46% |
| Italy |
2.46% |
| Sweden |
2.11% |
| Thailand |
1.76% |
| Spain |
1.41% |
| Hungary |
1.41% |
| Belgium |
1.06% |
| France |
1.06% |
| Russia |
1.06% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.73% |
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| Dell |
25.21% |
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| GIGABYTE |
12.61% |
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| Acer |
10.92% |
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| Toshiba |
6.72% |
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| Intel |
5.88% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.36% |
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| ASUS |
3.36% |
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| Gateway |
1.68% |
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| Lenovo |
1.68% |
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| Medion |
0.84% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.67% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.67% |
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| ECS IC780M-A |
2.75% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.75% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7596 |
1.83% |
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| Dell Dell DXP061 |
1.83% |
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Publisher URL: www.tweaknow.com